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Japan CPI Aug 2026: biggest risers and fallers
All items+1.9%YoY

All items less fresh food+1.7%
Share of items up73%of 525 items
Top 20 risers
Cabbage+45.0%
“Mochi”, rice-cakes+39.2%
Green tea+31.5%
Rings+30.3%
Salted mackerel+30.3%
Coffee beans+24.4%
Tuna fish+24.4%
Dermal medicines+24.1%
Horse mackerel+24.0%
Plastic bags+23.7%
Yellowtail+23.3%
Aseptic packaged cooked rice+21.8%
Storage cases+21.7%
Tablet computers+21.3%
Cucumbers+21.3%
Radishes+21.0%
White potatoes+20.5%
Motor oil replacement+17.6%
“Konnyaku”, devil's-tongue+16.1%
Mackerel+15.9%
Top 15 fallers
School lunch (elementary school)-98.2%
High school fees (private)-73.2%
Nursery school fees-21.6%
Carrots-20.4%
School lunch (junior high school)-17.6%
Non-glutinous rice-B-16.1%
Non-glutinous rice-A-15.0%
Lettuce-8.6%
Masks-8.1%
Vacuum cleaners-7.6%
Avocados-7.5%
Welsh onions-6.7%
Frozen“Gyoza”-6.5%
Microwave ovens-6.4%
“Kabayaki”, broiled eels-5.3%
By group
Food+3.1%
Housing+1.0%
Fuel, light & water-0.3%
Furniture & household utensils+4.9%
Clothes & footwear+1.5%
Medical care+3.0%
Transportation & communication+2.3%
Education-3.8%
Culture & recreation+2.2%
Miscellaneous+0.7%
← Jul 2026
Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices. Items with weight 3 or more.